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How to Build and Recover Between Marathons
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Podcast
Josh Kerr Answers Fans’ Questions in a Reddit AMA
Kerr talked about Jakob Ingebrigtsen, his Paris Olympic final and the marathon, and said most runners don’t need to carry water on runs under 12 miles.
Track and Field
We Mapped Every One of the 61,060 Runners in the New York City Marathon
Twelve interactive maps rebuild the race minute by minute, from the crowds on the bridges to the runners who passed thousands and the push to finish under four hours.
Michael Doyle


Why Great Coaches Make All The Difference
Six top runners, including Paula Radcliffe, Bill Rodgers, and Jenny Simpson, explain how a coach can change everything.
Running Features

Three-Time Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton Has Stage 4 Neuroendocrine Cancer
The 58-year-old American shared her diagnosis on World NET Cancer Day. The cancer had already spread when it was found, but after surgery at UCLA her doctors expect she has many good years ahead.
Elite Runners

Paula Radcliffe Receives Her OBE From Prince William at Windsor Castle
The former marathon world record holder said the prince remembered watching her race, and that Princess Charlotte is setting an example for girls who want to get into sport.
Elite Runners
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